Ciconia Storks
Ciconia
Ciconia is a genus of birds in the stork family. The genus name is the Latin word for "stork", and was originally recorded in the works of Horace and Ovid.
10 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 8 known species
White Stork
speciesCiconia ciconia
Black Stork
speciesCiconia nigra
Maguari Stork
speciesCiconia maguari
African Woolly-necked Stork
speciesCiconia microscelis
Asian Woolly-necked Stork
speciesCiconia episcopus
Oriental Stork
speciesCiconia boyciana
Abdim's Stork
speciesCiconia abdimii
Storm's Stork
speciesCiconia stormi
White × Black Stork
hybridCiconia ciconia × nigra
Asphalt Stork
speciesCiconia maltha
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 4731.